Bidspirit auctions | Kedem Auction Nov 22, 2022

Kedem, Nov 22, 2022. 151 lots, estimates 1000 - 120000 $.

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Lots in this catalog (151)

Lot 1: Mehudar Tefillin Parashiot, by the Jerusalem Sofer Rabbi Yehuda Asher Roth — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 2: Atarah and Ornaments from the Tallit of the Rebbes of Kosov — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 3: Silver Kiddush Cup – Holy Sites – Safed, Late 19th or Early 20th Century — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 4: Pair of Silver Candlesticks – Germany, 18th Century — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 5: Pair of Silver Candlesticks – Frankfurt, ca. 1810-20 — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 6: Early Tower-Shaped Spicebox – Elegant, Meticulous Filigree – Galicia or Austria-Hungary, Late 18th Century — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 7: "Images of the Tombs of the Righteous" – Wall Plaque with Depictions of Holy Sites in the Holy Land – Haifa, 1886/87 — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 8: Yosef Zvi Geiger – Collection of Three-Dimensional Sukkah Decorations – Safed, Late 19th or Early 20th Century — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 9: Yosef Zvi Geiger – Papercut – "Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates" – Safed, 1906/07 — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 10: Yosef Zvi Geiger – Papercut for the Shavu'ot Holiday – "I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys" – Safed, 1908 — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 11: Collection of Simchat Torah Flags – Jerusalem, Late 19th Century and Early 20th Century — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 12: Large Collection of Simchat Torah Flags – Europe, Israel and the United States, 20th Century — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 13: Sefer HaIkkarim by Rabbi Yosef Albo – Incunabulum – Soncino, 1485 – Complete Copy of the First Edition, — $50,000 - $60,000
Lot 14: Sefer HaIkkarim by Rabbi Yosef Albo – Rimini, 1522 – Printed by Gershom Soncino — $5,000 - $7,000
Lot 15: Rabbenu Bachye on the Torah – Incunabulum – Naples, 1492 – First Edition – Fine Woodcut Frames – Handwritten Glosses — $40,000 - $50,000
Lot 16: The "Nuremberg Chronicle" – First Edition, in Latin – Nuremberg, 1493 –Incunabulum, With Numerous Woodcuts — $40,000 - $60,000
Lot 17: Venetian Decree Ordering the Expulsion of the Marranos, 1550 – Rare Document — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 18: Volume of Four Early Printed Books – Polemic Books, — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 19: Machzor with the Kimcha DeAvishona Commentary, Part II – Bologna, 1540 – Thousands of Glosses, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 20: Machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Printed for Marranos in Ferrara – Ferrara, 1553 — $5,000 - $7,000
Lot 21: Year-Round Ashkenazi Rite Machzor – Two Parts – Venice, 1567 — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 22: Machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with Selichot – Dordrecht (The Netherlands), — $5,000 - $6,000
Lot 23: Siddur for Weekdays and Shabbat – Spanish – Miniature Edition – The Hague, — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 24: Tehillim with Seder Maamadot – From Siddur HaShelah Shaar HaShamayim, Amsterdam, 1717 – Copy of Rabbi Shmuel Salant — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 25: Siddur Tefillat Yisrael – Jerusalem, 1842 – First Siddur Printed in Jerusalem — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 26: Passover Haggadah – Maaleh Bet Chorin – With Map of Eretz Israel – Amsterdam, 1781 — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 27: Passover Haggadah – Lithograph – Bombay, 1856 – Particularly Scarce Edition – Only Extant Complete Copy — $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 28: Shaarei Rachamim Siddur – First Arizal Siddur to be Printed – Salonika, 1741 – Kabbalistic Glosses — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 29: Manuscript – Maamar HaMilu'im by the Rema of Fano / The Arizal's Prayer Kavanot by Rabbi Yehuda Romano – Unpublished — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 30: Manuscript, Omer Man on Idra Zuta, by Rabbi Menachem de Lonzano – Unpublished Sections – 17th/18th Century — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 31: Unpublished Manuscripts – Kabbalistic Works Handwritten by Rabbi Shmuel Moed Rabbi of Vasilkov Author of Beit Shmuel — $8,000 - $10,000
Lot 32: Shenei Luchot HaBrit (Shelah) – First Edition – Amsterdam, 1648 – Glosses and Signatures — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 33: Shenei Luchot HaBrit (Shelah) – Amsterdam, 1698 – Birth Year of the Baal Shem Tov – Particularly Fine Copy — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 34: Raziel HaMalach – First Edition – Amsterdam, 1701 – Segulah Book — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 35: Five Books of the Torah with the Or HaChaim Commentary – Venice, 1741 – First Edition of the Or HaChaim Commentary — $50,000 - $60,000
Lot 36: Five Books of the Torah with the Or HaChaim Commentary – Slavita, 1832 – Complete Set in Five Volumes — $30,000 - $40,000
Lot 37: Mesilat Yesharim – Zhitomir, 1847 — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 38: Tehillim Diglei Hodaya – Zhitomir, 1866 – Important Ownership — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 39: Toldot Yaakov Yosef – The First Chassidic Book to be Printed – First Edition – Korets, 1780 – Segulah Book — $40,000 - $60,000
Lot 40: Ben Porat Yosef – Korets, 1781 – First Edition – Important Copy, Owned by Rabbi Avraham Dov of Chmelnik, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 41: Tzofnat Pane'ach – Korets, 1782 – First Edition — $8,000 - $10,000
Lot 42: Noam Elimelech – Second, Rare Edition – Shklow, 1790 – First Chassidic Book Printed in Shklow — $50,000 - $100,000
Lot 43: Rav Yeibi – Slavita, 1792 – First Edition — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 44: Kedushat Levi, by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev – Slavita, 1798 – First Edition, — $40,000 - $60,000
Lot 45: Meor Einayim (Chernobyl) – Slavita, 1798 – First Edition — $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 46: Or HaMeir (R. Ze'ev Wolf of Zhitomir) – Korets, 1798 – First Edition – Fine, Wide-Margined Copy — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 47: Degel Machaneh Efraim – Korets, 1810 – First Edition — $15,000 - $20,000
Lot 48: Or HaChochmah – Łaszczów, 1815 – First Edition – Segulah for Easy Birth – Two Parts in One Volume — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 49: Orach LeChaim (R. Avraham Chaim of Zlotchov) – Berditchev, 1817 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 50: Toldot Aharon (R. Aharon of Zhitomir) – Berditchev, 1817 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 51: Tzemach Hashem LiTzvi (R. Tzvi Hirsh of Nadvorna) – Berditchev, 1818 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 52: Likutei Moharan – Second Edition Printed in the Home of R. Natan of Breslov – Breslov, 1821 — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 53: Five Books of the Torah – First Edition of the Panim Yafot by the Haflaa – Ostroh, — $10,000 - $20,000
Lot 54: Ateret Tzvi by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov – All Three Parts – Lviv, 1834-1841 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 55: Avodat Yisrael (Kozhnitz) – Józefów, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 56: Maor VaShemesh – First Edition, Breslau, 1842 – False Imprints on Both Title Pages (Lviv, 1785) — $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 57: Bnei Yissaschar (Dinov) – Two Parts – Zhovkva, 1846-1850 – First Edition — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 58: Magen David (Tolna) – Zhitomir, 1852 – Copy of the Rebbes of Slonim, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 59: Ohev Yisrael – Zhitomir, 1863 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 60: Zera Kodesh (Ropshitz) – Both Parts – Lviv, 1868 – First Edition — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 61: Yismach Moshe – Lviv, 1848-1861 – First Edition – Complete Set in Five Volumes — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 62: Komarno Mishnayot – Complete Set – Lviv, 1862 — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 63: Chiddushei Halachot – Altona, 1736 – Copy of Rabbi Yaakov Yechiel of Mezhibuzh and Korets, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 64: Chayei Adam and Nishmat Adam – Józefów, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 65: Divrei Emet (Chozeh of Lublin) – Sudilkov, 1835 – Copy of Rebbe Avraham of Tshechnov — $3,000 - $6,000
Lot 66: Ahavat Shalom (Kosov) – Lviv, 1833 – Copy of Rabbi Aharon Moshe MiGeza Tzvi of Brody, — $3,000 - $6,000
Lot 67: Tractate Niddah – Copy of Rabbi Aharon of Kraków, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 68: Even Pinah – Lviv, 1804 – Copy of the First Rebbes of Amshinov — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 69: Sefer HaGilgulim – Premishla, 1875 – Copy of the Publisher, the Divrei Yechezkel, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 70: Sefer Tzioni with Sefer Me'ah Kesitah – Copy of the Divrei Yechezkel of Shinova and of His Son the Divrei Shalom, — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 71: Volume Comprising Four Books the Chafetz Chaim – Copy of Rebbe Shalom Halberstam, First Rebbe of Stropkov, — $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 72: Rabbi Asher's Siddur – Lviv, — $15,000 - $20,000
Lot 73: Arizal Siddur Kol Yaakov – First Edition – Slavita, 1804 – Siddur Chassidic Leaders Prayed from Regularly – Copy of R. — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 74: Tefillah Yesharah Siddur (Berditchev) with Tehillim – Copy of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar – Inscribed With Many — $30,000 - $50,000
Lot 75: Derech Chaim Siddur with Tehillim – Siddur of the Satmar Rebbetzin — $20,000 - $50,000
Lot 76: Shaar HaKavanot – Jerusalem, 1902 – Copy of Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 77: Kaftor VaFerach – By Rabbi Eshtori HaParchi – First Edition – Venice, 1548 – Important Ownership – Signature of R. — $3,000 - $6,000
Lot 78: Or Pnei Moshe – Mezeritch, 1810 – First Edition – Copy of Rebbe Avraham Matityahu Friedman of Shtefanesht — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 79: Midrash Rivash Tov – Copy of Rabbi Mordechai Rokeach of Belz, the "Bilgorayer Rav", With His Signature — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 80: Noam Megadim UKevod HaTorah – Lviv, 1807 – First Edition – Copy of the Imrei Chaim Rebbe of Vizhnitz — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 81: Halachot Gedolot – Copy of Rebbe Rashab of Lubavitch, With His Signature – Warsaw, 1874 — $20,000 - $30,000
Lot 82: Siddur HaRav (Baal HaTanya), with Kabbalistic and Chassidic Commentary – Berditchev, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 83: Likutei Amarim, Tanya – Brooklyn, 1978 – Signed by the Lubavitcher Rebbe — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 84: Responsa She'erit Yosef – Kraków, 1590 – Gloss Signed by the Author, — $30,000 - $50,000
Lot 85: Responsa of the Ralbach – Venice, 1565 – First Edition – Important Ownership – Signature of R. — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 86: Responsa Chut HaShani – Frankfurt, 1679 – Copy of the Chavot Yair, with His Signature "Yair Chaim Bacharach" — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 87: Responsa Shaar Efraim – Sulzbach, 1688 – Glosses by Rabbi Moshe Hagiz – "So Says HaMeniach" — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 88: Set of Five Books of the Torah with Commentary by Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi and the Gur Aryeh Commentary by the Maharal — $10,000 - $20,000
Lot 89: Four Talmud Volumes of Rabbi Elazar Löw, the Shemen Roke'ach, — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 90: Beit Lechem Yehuda – Fürth, 1747 – Important Ownership – Signature of the Shemen Roke'ach and Other Signatures — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 91: Torat Moshe – Nowy Dwór, 1796 – Copy of Rabbi Akiva Eger – Signature of His Son Rabbi Avraham Eger — $3,000 - $6,000
Lot 92: Simlat Binyamin – Fürth, 1840-1841 – Copy of the Ktav Sofer – Dedicated by the Author Rabbi Wolf Hamburg — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 93: Binyan Yehoshua – Dyhernfurth, 1788 – Signature of the Rashash – Rabbi Shmuel Strashun of Vilna — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 94: Yam shel Shlomo – Important Ownership – Signatures of Rabbi Hillel Lichtenstein of Kolomyia, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 95: Responsa of Mahari HaLevi – Neuwied, 1736 – Signature of the Malbim — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 96: Letter Handwritten and Signed by Rabbi Yom Tov Tzahalon – Jerusalem, 1672 — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 97: Manuscript, Tiklal Siddur, with Commentaries and Glosses – Yemen, 1654 — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 98: Manuscript – Taryag Mitzvot by Rabbi Yaakov Shimshon Shabtai Sinigaglia, — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 99: Manuscript – Responsum by R. Chaim Abulafia Rabbi of Izmir, with His Handwritten Additions and Signature – Larissa, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 100: Manuscript – Unpublished Responsa and Rulings by Moroccan Rabbis, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 101: Manuscript – Torah Novellae and Homiletics – Aleppo, 19th Century — $4,000 - $5,000
Lot 102: Manuscript, Responsum on the Topic of Shlichut – Autograph of the Author Rabbi Shaul Douek HaKohen, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 103: Two Leaves Handwritten by the Ben Ish Chai – Homilies on the Verse "You Open Your Hand" – About the Abundance of — $6,000 - $8,000
Lot 104: Manuscript of Rabbi Yehuda Fatiyah – Machberet Asirei HaTikvah – Prayers for Salvation During WWII — $4,000 - $10,000
Lot 105: Manuscript – Luchot Edut – In Support of Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschutz – Copying Produced in the Lifetime of R. — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 106: Leaf Handwritten by the Chatam Sofer – Torah Novellae – Dresnitz, 1797 — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 107: Leaf Handwritten by Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried, Author of Kitzur Shulchan Aruch — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 108: Letter from Rabbi Avraham Simcha of Amtchislav – Nephew of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin — $5,000 - $10,000
Lot 109: Letter from the Chafetz Chaim to Rabbi Meir Berlin (Bar-Ilan) – Radin, 1932 — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 110: Manuscript, Gan Yerushalayim – Original Letters of Approbation by Rabbis of Eretz Israel – The Sdei Chemed, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 111: Manuscript, Rabbi Aryeh Levin's Lost Work on Mishnayot Tractate Kelim – Jerusalem, ca. Late 1910s — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 112: Notebook of Rabbi Aryeh Levin, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 113: Two Letters Related to Rabbi Aryeh Levin's Activities as Rabbi of the Underground Prisoners During the British Mandate — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 114: Notebook Handwritten by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach – Halachic Responsum, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 115: Collection of Notebooks, Notes and Draft Letters – Mrs. — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 116: Sheet Music Book, with Musical Scores Handwritten by the "King of Cantors, " Yossele Rosenblatt, — $120,000 - $150,000
Lot 117: Lengthy Letter from the Yesod HaAvodah, First Rebbe of Slonim — $6,000 - $8,000
Lot 118: Letter from the Divrei Shmuel Rebbe of Slonim, — $5,000 - $7,000
Lot 119: Certificate of Appointment for the Rebbe of Satmar as Gaavad of the Edah HaChareidit in Jerusalem – With 66 Signatures — $30,000 - $50,000
Lot 120: Letter Handwritten and Signed by Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar – Jerusalem, Ca. — $6,000 - $8,000
Lot 121: Draft Letter Handwritten by Rebbe Yoel of Satmar – Last Letter in His Own Handwriting — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 122: Two Letters from Rebbe Chaim Meir Hager, the Imrei Chaim of Vizhnitz – Ca. 1950s — $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 123: Marriage Certificate Signed by the Ribnitzer Rebbe – Jerusalem, 1974 — $12,000 - $15,000
Lot 124: Chevra Kadisha Record Book – Samarkand, Uzbekistan, — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 125: "Sugihara Visa" – Life-Saving Document Issued to a Student of the Telz Yeshiva who Escaped to the Far East during the — $6,000 - $10,000
Lot 126: "Schutz-Pass" Signed by Raoul Wallenberg, Righteous Among the Nations — $6,000 - $8,000
Lot 127: Two Protective Letters Issued by the Swiss Embassy in Budapest, Operating under the Directorship of Carl Lutz, — $7,000 - $10,000
Lot 128: Babylonian Talmud – Munich, 1948 – First Post-Holocaust Printing of the Talmud for War Survivors — $3,000 - $4,000
Lot 129: Autograph Letter Signed by Theodor Herzl – Hotel Royal, Constantinople, — $20,000 - $30,000
Lot 130: Portrait of Theodor Herzl – Etching by Hermann Struck – Signed by Herzl — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 131: Silver and Enamel Ring – Portrait of Theodor Herzl – "Realization of the Balfour Declaration" — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 132: Large Handwritten Leaf, with Micrographic Ornaments – Letter to Queen Victoria from the Jews of Safed – Safed 1849 — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 133: Large Handwritten Leaf – Sermon Delivered in Kollel Austria on the Occasion of the Birthday of Franz Joseph I, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 134: Large Handwritten Leaf – Letter of Appreciation for Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and His Son, — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 135: Vellum Scroll with Greetings from the Tel Aviv City Council to Baron Edmond James de Rothschild, — $5,000 - $8,000
Lot 136: Founding of Tel Aviv, — $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 137: Manuscript – Book of Memoirs by the Founder of Rosh Pina, Moshe David Schub (1854-1938) – Second Part, — $12,000 - $18,000
Lot 138: Autograph Letter Signed by Moses Montefiore, — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 139: Notebooks of Signatures and Stamps – Early Signature Collector in Palestine, 1927 – Consuls, Mayors, Rabbis, — $2,000 - $4,000
Lot 140: Shai Agnon – Large Collection of Letters – Letters to Benjamin Tammuz, Shin Shalom, and Others – Jerusalem, — $12,000 - $15,000
Lot 141: Letter Hand-Signed by Albert Einstein – California, — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 142: Autograph Letter Signed by Albert Einstein – Final Voyage from Germany on board the Steamer "Oakland, — $8,000 - $10,000
Lot 143: Letter Hand Signed by Albert Einstein – Princeton, NJ, — $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 144: Signed Letter from US President Theodore ("Teddy") Roosevelt – Addressed to Herman Bernstein – New York, — $6,000 - $10,000
Lot 145: Elegant Photo Album – The Agricultural Jewish Borough of Woodbine, New Jersey, USA, — $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 146: Collection of Illustrated Posters serving as Hebrew-Language Teaching Aids – Hebrew Publishing House Menorah, Vienna — $4,000 - $6,000
Lot 147: Large Format Hebrew Map of Palestine – Hebrew Publishing House Menorah, Vienna — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 148: Carmel Oriental Winery – Advertisement Designed by Ze'ev Raban and Meir Gur-Aryeh – Tin Sign — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 149: "Enlist with the Notrim Corps" – Poster designed by the Shamir Brothers — $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 150: "Redeem the Land" – Poster Issued by the Jewish National Fund — $2,000 - $3,000